fed up of

phrase

informal, British
: very tired of (something) : angry about (something that has continued for a long time)
I'm fed up of all these delays.

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The Norwegian filmmaker Audun Amundsen is fed up of being poor in a rich country, and starts looking for solutions online. — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 12 Aug. 2022 Using the hashtag #lockdownextension, many wrote that they were fed up of restrictions while others contemplated what Johnson’s decision would mean for the entertainment industry and those planning to get married this summer. — Washington Post, 14 June 2021 Yet many world leaders—perhaps fed up of being out-maneuvered in different ways by tech giants—have expressed support for what Australia is doing, according to comments made by prime minister Scott Morrison on Friday. — Tripti Lahiri, Quartz, 19 Feb. 2021

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“Fed up of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fed%20up%20of. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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